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... Hall 155 Caird , Mona 146 Cameron , Ewan A. 127 n.13 Campbell , George Douglas , 8th Duke of Argyll 138-9 Campbell , Thomas 102 , 109 Campbell , Matthew 2 n.6 Canada 55 canon 1–3 , 7 , 97 , 146 , 165-7 Cavendish , Margaret 61 Cayley ...
Cultural Practices and Nature Poetry Fabienne Moine. Geography: Rethinking Space, Place, and Knowledges (2007) have ... 1730–1837, referred to earlier, that explores the ways in which poems about the environment and ecosystems – farms ...
This reader contains sixteen new and recent essays addressing work by, and issues raised concerning, Victorian women poets.
The first collection to make a comprehensive study of nineteenth-century women's poetry from late Romantic to late Victorian 'new woman' writers. Eighteen essays consider the gendered codes and genres developed by sophisticated poets.
Explores work of Felicia Hemans, L.E.L. (Letitia Elizabeth Landon), Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Christine Rossetti, Augusta Webster, Michael Field, Alice Meynell, Charlotte Mew.
Happily , all is of course not wind , wailing , and somberness in her verse , and her imagistic spectrum includes all the colors , among which none is so frequently evident as blue — in many shades , from the pale blue of a young sky to ...
In addition to biographical information and contemporary reviews of the poets’ work, the anthology also includes several photographs of the poets, their environment, and the journals in which their poems appeared.
Inclusive, cutting-edge essay collection by leading scholars on Victorian women poets and their diverse poetic forms and identities.
Victorian Women Poets: An Annotated Anthologybegins with an engaging introduction covering areas such as the subject-matter, sexual politics, the contemporary reception of the poems and modern feminist theories of the...
This acclaimed book recovers and explores an important tradition of 19th-century women's poetry - from Felicia Hemans to Charlotte Mew.